John Michael Fulop Jr.

Mr. John Michael Fulop, Jr, age 63, of Griffin, Georgia passed away on June 12, 2012 at Atlanta Medical Center. Mr. Fulop was born in New Brunswick, New Jersey on July 3, 1948. He was preceded in death by his parents, John Michael Fulop, Sr. and Ethel Koffity Fulop. John grew up in South River, New Jersey. He was a 1970 graduate of the University of Delaware, where he joined the Sigma Nu Fraternity and played on the University's football team. He was also a 1984 graduate of Wilmington College, where he received his Masters Degree. He loved his church and his community and actively served both in various capacities throughout his life.He served as an Elder at First Presbyterian Church of Griffin in the years following his family's move to Griffin, Georgia in 1986. In recent years he was an active member and Elder at Eagles Way Church in Griffin. In addition, he served on the Board of Directors for Grace Academy, and was also a member of Griffin Kiwanis, the Griffin Elks Lodge, and the Griffin Country Club, as well as the Georgia Nursing Home Association. Among other positions of employment, Mr. Fulop held that of Chief Financial Officer at Beebe Hospital in Lewes, Delaware, CFO at Griffin Spalding Hospital, and Vice President of Ancillary Services for Newnan Hospital. Most recently, he served as an administrator at St. Joseph's/Candler Hospital in Savannah. Mr. Fulop enjoyed his career in health services immensely. However, he loved his family most and enjoyed spending time with them above all else. Survivors include his wife Lynn Fulop; son and daughter-in-law, John Michael III and Layna Fulop; daughter and son-in-law, Amanda Kay and Jason Mulherin; grandchildren, Madolyn, Ella and Landon Fulop, Brooklyn Mulherin; sister and brother-in-law, Elizabeth and Edward Weischadle; sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law, Brenda and Butch Archer, Carol and Bob Wright, Beverly and Dave Yingling; he also leaves behind a number of cherished nieces and nephews. Visitation for Mr. John M. Fulop, Jr. will be on Wednesday, June 20, 2012 from 5:00 pm until 7:00pm at Eagle’s Way Church, 100 Hudson Rd, Griffin, Ga. 30224. Following the visitation funeral services will be conducted. Dr. Buren Goss and Dr. Spencer Fryer will officiate.

John Michael Fulop Jr.

July 3, 1948 - June 12, 2012